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Category: Travel
WAM is finalist as in Global Youth Travel Awards – “Best Travel Technology Product”
WAM is finalist as Best Travel Technology product in Global Youth Travel Awards organised by WYSE Travel Confederation, affiliated to United Nations World Tourism Organisation. The award ceremony will be on 21st Sep in Edinburgh, Scotland. We are proud to be selected among the top three contenders for the awards from a global application pool.
WAMificatoin explained on BBC Radio
Tarun Sainani, founder of World Around Me (WAM) explains wamification of cities on BBC Radio Manchester show “Indus” hosted by Talat Faroq Awan. www.worldaroundmeapp.com World Around Me (WAM) is an augmented reality based local discovery app (available on Android & iOS) helping people to find places to eat, drink, shop, stay, commute, pray, refuel, keep… Continue reading WAMificatoin explained on BBC Radio
Partnership with Porto Antico Di Genova in Italy
We are excited to announce our new partnership with Porto Antico Di Genova in Italy. We aim to help tourists and locals connect better with the services available at the port.
Things to do in London on a Student’s Budget
“Free stuff” and “London”. Two phrases we never thought we could see together. Here are some great things to do in London for free/without paying a fortune. London is not as unhealthy for your wallet if you know where to look! For students on a shoestring budget, the city offers plenty of interesting opportunities. 1. Visit the… Continue reading Things to do in London on a Student’s Budget
Food in the United Kingdom
Did you know the Sunday Roast is the national dish in the United Kingdom? You might have known that. But, are you also aware that Chicken Tikka Masala is also their national dish? Confused? British food is traditionally composed of beef, lamb, pork, chicken and fish served with potatoes and other types of vegetables. Common… Continue reading Food in the United Kingdom
Peneda Gerês National Park, Portugal
Peneda Gerês National Park was the first protected area created in Portugal. It is also the only one with National Park status, recognized internationally since its creation by the International Union for Nature Conservation (União Internacional para a Conservação da Natureza) – UICN. It is one of the last places in the country where you can… Continue reading Peneda Gerês National Park, Portugal
The Western Ghats: A hotspot of Biodiversity in India
The Western Ghats. a 1600 km long mountain range that runs parallel to the western coast of India are one of the world’s eight “hottest” hotspots in terms of their significance for biodiversity conservation efforts. The range is home to at least 84 amphibian species, 16 bird species, seven mammals, and 1,600 flowering plants which… Continue reading The Western Ghats: A hotspot of Biodiversity in India
Explore the diversity of life in India
Traveling is a great way to experience the stunning diversity of life on earth. It can happen that one can take the familiar for granted, be it local trees, birds or animals. But exploring a new country/region leads to a renewed appreciation for the stunning diversity of life on our planet. India has long been a great destination… Continue reading Explore the diversity of life in India
Canadian Destinations and Sustainable Travel
Canada has been making increasing headway in promoting initiatives in sustainable tourism. Canada leads the world with five of the Top 10 places in a National Geographic environmental stewardship survey of favorite places to visit. Here are a few destinations which showcase the Canadian commitment to preserving nature. 1. The Cape Breton Highlands I have traveled… Continue reading Canadian Destinations and Sustainable Travel